Talks
Dive into practical lessons on data storytelling and visualization, drawn from Tanya's workshops, speaking events, and consulting work at IndieVisual.
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Baseten - Data & Curiosity
Nov 9, 2023
Tanya Shapiro shares how she moved from a background in hotel management and insurance analytics into data science and visualization. The discussion covers self-taught learning with R and Python, involvement in the #TidyTuesday community, and building personal projects like a Peloton Shiny app.

Anything is Plotsible
Feb 11, 2023
Introduction to data visualization in R for beginners. Covers different plot types and R packages available for creating various kinds of charts and visualizations.

Intro to ggplot2
Oct 13, 2022
Beginner workshop covering ggplot2 fundamentals in R. Step-by-step examples using R markdown to create different types of charts and graphs.

O.M.GG It's Alive!
Jul 23, 2023
Workshop on creating interactive plots in R using ggplot2 and gganimate. Learn how to add motion to visualizations to show changes over time.